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Criminal Justice & Corrections at University of Dayton

Criminal Justice & Corrections at University of Dayton

If you are interested in studying Criminal Justice & Corrections, you may want to check out the program at University of Dayton. Get started with the following essential facts.

University of Dayton is located in Dayton, OH.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 52 criminal justice & corrections degrees were granted at University of Dayton.

Studying Online at University of Dayton

Online coursework is an option at University of Dayton. Of 10,506 students, 729 (7%) studied exclusively online and 1,896 (18%) took at least some classes online.

Criminal Justice & Corrections Rankings at University of Dayton

These rankings give you a sense of how University of Dayton’s Criminal Justice & Corrections program to other colleges that offer this major.

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) Ohio #1 of 49
Best Schools (Quality) Great Lakes (Region) #16 of 167
Best Value Ohio #47 of 48
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #85 of 1,205
Best Value Great Lakes (Region) #164 of 166
Best Value Nationwide #1166 of 1,206

Earnings for Criminal Justice & Corrections Graduates from University of Dayton

Graduates of University of Dayton’s Criminal Justice & Corrections program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Median earnings by years after graduation for Criminal Justice & Corrections at University of Dayton
Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $34,305
2 years $36,992
3 years $45,297
4 years $55,612
5 years $63,215

Is this above or below average for the school? At the four-year mark, Criminal Justice & Corrections graduates from University of Dayton report median earnings of $55,612, compared with $66,617 for all University of Dayton graduates — about 17% lower than the school-wide median.

Criminal Justice & Corrections earnings compared with all majors at University of Dayton

Median Debt at Graduation

Typical debt at graduation for Criminal Justice & Corrections graduates from University of Dayton stands at $26,000.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the composition of Criminal Justice & Corrections graduates at University of Dayton, by degree type.

Program-wide, Criminal Justice & Corrections graduates at University of Dayton are 65% women (34) and 35% men (18).

Criminal Justice & Corrections Bachelor’s Program at University of Dayton

Among the 52 bachelor’s criminal justice & corrections degrees awarded at University of Dayton, 65% were women (34) and 35% were men (18).

University of Dayton gender breakdown of Criminal Justice & Corrections Bachelor's degree recipients

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Criminal Justice & Corrections bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Dayton.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 36
Hispanic / Latino 7
Black / African American 3
Two or More Races 6
Racial-ethnic diversity of Criminal Justice & Corrections majors at University of Dayton

Minority students account for 31% of Criminal Justice & Corrections bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Dayton, lower than the national average of 52%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

More Specific Criminal Justice & Corrections Concentrations at University of Dayton

This Criminal Justice & Corrections program at University of Dayton breaks down into more specific concentrations:

Concentration Graduates
Criminal Justice Studies 52

Top-Paying Careers for Criminal Justice & Corrections Graduates

Those who complete Criminal Justice & Corrections program at University of Dayton pursue many career paths. The table below ranks the top-paying careers for Criminal Justice & Corrections graduates, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation Nationwide Median Wage
Wind Energy Development Managers $169,952
Loss Prevention Managers $165,723
Wind Energy Operations Managers $122,567
Environmental Compliance Inspectors $119,630
Compliance Managers $117,178
Coroners $110,095
Brownfield Redevelopment Specialists and Site Managers $99,321
Managers, All Other $95,684
Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Teachers, Postsecondary $91,449
Regulatory Affairs Specialists $85,399

References

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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